Nick Wilmot

Joined: December 1, 2021
Articles: 15

Grants

£500 grant given to the Oxford Hospitals Charity

The Foundation has made a £500 grant to the Oxford Hospitals Charity, for their ground-breaking Future Fertility project at Oxford Children’s Hospital. Every day, five children are diagnosed with cancer, and whilst there is a high survival rate for childhood…

Nick Wilmot
July 28, 2022

Grants

Foundation makes £500 grant to The Teenage Cancer Trust

Countryside with sunlight through the trees

The Foundation has made a £500 grant to The Teenage Cancer Trust, which will be used to help fund their Youth Empowerment Programme based in Birmingham. The programme is led by Youth Support Coordinators, Julie and Cathy, to help young…

Nick Wilmot
July 28, 2022

Fundraising

Afternoon Tea at The Warwickshire Raises over £1700

A delicious afternoon tea was held on 25th June 2022 at The Warwickshire Golf and Country Club. Guests were treated to a feast of sandwiches, cakes, scones, tea and prosecco whilst listening to live piano music, played by Nick Moore.…

Nick Wilmot
July 28, 2022

Grants

Foundation makes £1,000 grant to Pancreatic Cancer UK

The Foundation has made a £1,000 grant to Pancreatic Cancer UK, to be used to help fund their Nurse Support Line, which is a lifeline for patients and families facing the emotional and psychological impact of pancreatic cancer.

Nick Wilmot
July 7, 2022

Grants, Cancer

Foundation gives grants to say thank you to the hospitals that cared for Carl during his illness

The Foundation has made grant payments of £500 each to the Pancreatic Cancer Fund at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, and to the Cancer Ward at University Hospital, Coventry.

Nick Wilmot
April 22, 2022

Fundraising

Local stars from theatre & performing arts raise funds for the Foundation

Our fabulous Evening at the Musicals was held at Lillington Free Church, featuring hugely talented local singers performing songs from the shows.

Nick Wilmot
March 22, 2022

Cancer, Grants

Carl Lewis Foundation makes its first grant to The Myton Hospices

Checque being presented to Myton Hospice

The Foundation made its first grant payment in December, to The Myton Hospices. We are thrilled that our first grant, of £3,000 was given to the Coventry Myton Hospice, who looked after Carl so well during his illness.

Nick Wilmot
December 21, 2021

Fundraising

West End singer David Harrop leads our festive fundraiser in Stockton

Our festive fundraiser was held at The Nelson Club, Stockton, with entertainment provided by West End singer and actor, David Harrop, and the Royal Spa Brass.

Nick Wilmot
December 10, 2021

Fundraising

Crafting for the Carl Lewis Foundation

In November we held a craft fair at St Mary’s Church, Leamington Spa, with twenty stallholders selling a wide range of hand-made and artisan items, including artwork, silk goods, craft gin, jewellery and knitted items.

Nick Wilmot
December 5, 2021

Fundraising

Fundraising restarts with a fabulous three-course meal and dancing

Fundraising this year was delayed due to various COVID-19 restrictions, but after two postponements, we were delighted to be able to hold our Party Night in October.

Nick Wilmot
December 2, 2021